SANJY-2022: DC conducts extensive tour of Chandanwari, reviews arrangements
ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla Friday undertook an extensive tour of Chandanwari area and various other developmental works enroute Chandanwari from Anantnag. At Chandanwari, the DC reviewed the locational layout of various departments, face lifting of frisking area, development of langar spots, availability of toilet facilities, allotment of space to shops, ponywallas, […]
Orientation, Training programme on Manasik-e-Hajj
SRINAGAR: According to the Executive officer JK Haj Committee all those pilgrims of Districts- Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal who have been selected against Waiting List Quota (WLQ) are hereby informed that an Orientation/ Training Programme about Manasik-e-Hajj and other logistics will be held at Jamia Masjid, Hyderpora on 30th May, 2022 from 10:00 am. The […]
Focus Group on Vocational Education holds Consultative meeting at SCERT
SRINAGAR: Vocational Education State Focus Groups (SFGs) held a consultative meeting to finalize the position paper prepared by the National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) at the State Council of Education Research and Training (SCERT) in Bemina here Friday. Eminent expert on Vocational Education, Prof (Dr) Vinay Swarup Mehrtra, from PSS Central Institute […]
Excise deptt destroys poppy on across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Excise department destroyed poppy cultivation spread over 16 kanals and 8 marlas of land during a massive drive across all excise ranges in Kashmir, officials said. Following the directions of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, the Excise department under the close supervision of Deputy Excise Commissioner (Executive) Kashmir, Tahir Ajaz conducted Poppy destruction drives in […]
Lay focus on producing marketable products: MD JKRLM to Field workers
Assures better market linkage facilitation for all products
SRINAGAR: Mission Director Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM), Indu Kanwal Chib Friday emphasised on the field workers of the Mission to focus on channelizing the efforts in the products being produced by the members to make them marketable. She assured the officials that a robust market linkage will be facilitated by the Mission […]
DC Srinagar reviews measures for smooth traffic flow on City roads

SRINAGAR: In order to review the measures to ensure smooth traffic flow on City roads and to formulate an action plan to overcome traffic Jam on city Roads, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday chaired a meeting in the Meeting hall of DC Office Complex, here. The meeting held threadbare discussion on […]
Several departments in Pulwama functioning without senior officials
Pulwama: Several important departments in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are functioning without senior officials, which according to the locals is hampering the work out in these key departments. Official sources said that positions that are lying vacant in the district include Deputy Director Employment, Executive Engineer Irrigation and Flood control, Chief Education Officer, ARTO Pulwama, […]
Commissioner Secretary RDD inaugurates Gobardhan project
JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur, THursday inaugurated Gobardhan Plant constructed under Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen at gram panchayat Dhatriyal of Marh block, Jammu. ‘Gobardhan, a Janandolan on safe management of cattle and organic waste is being pursued as a national priority programme under Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) Phase II. It […]
DC Srinagar reviews implementation of directions of Lt Guv
Asks concerned agencies for compliance within 10 days
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Thursday chaired a meeting of Officers of the line Departments in the Meeting hall of the DC Office Complex, here to review the implementation of the directions of the Lieutenant Governor issued in the meeting held on May 22 regarding resolving public grievances and matters on priority. […]
JK registers significant achievement in reducing infant mortality: NHM
Registers 3 point decline from 20 to 17 per 1000 live births
SRINAGAR: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has registered tremendous decline in the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) during last one year, a report released by Registrar General of India said. The IMR has decreased from 20 to 17 in a single year much better than the national average of IMR which stands at 28 […]